BROADCASTING

Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 25, 29 July 1937, Page 22

BROADCASTING

TODAY'S PROGRAMMES

2YA.—Wellington Boys' and Girls' Choirs; Talk, First of thu "Eye-witness" Scries. 2YC—Chamber Music. 2YD.—"Entertainment Parade." IYA— Charity Concert. 3YA.—Shakespearean Recital. <IYA.—Masterpieces of Music. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 kc). .5.0: Children's session, Uncle, Tony. 6io: Dinner music. Orchestral and instrumental, r ; v-: ■.'■,■ ' , , : 7.0: .'News and reports. '• . ' 7.30: "Who's Who and What's What?" A ramble in the news by "Coranto." 7.40: Talk,, Our Book Reviewer, "Books, Grave and Gay." ■■■'•■ 8.0; Alfredo.'.and/his Orchestra, "Serenade in the Night" .(Kennedy). . 8.5: Japanese houseboy. 8.19: Reginald Dixon (organ), "Dixon ,'Hits,"No.-2. . . :, .8.25: Miss-'Olga Burton (soprano); "Tiptoe'1 -(Carew);' "Villanelle" (Dell Acqua); "Where the Bee Sucks" (Sullivan).-. -. X!;.. -.' 8.36: Roy'; Smeck and his Serenaders, "When .ihe Poppies Bloom Again" (Towers). 8.40: Talk, "The Eye-witness (1): (The Klondike Gold Rush." Speaker, iMr. J. Majton Murray. . ' 9.0: Weather. .■■:'■ ■ 9.5: A programme by the Wellington Boys' and Girls' Choirs, conducted by H. Temple White, with interludes by Bessie Pollard (pianist). The Wellington Girls' Choir (accompanist: Madame Evelyn de Mauny): Two-part songs, "Greeting"; "I Would That My Love" '(Mendelssohn). ■■-.-. 9.15 Bessie Pollard (pianist), Miniature Pastorale (Frank Bridge); "Merry Andrew" (John Ireland). ■i;9;2l:''.The Girls' Choir, two-part song, "O'er the Distant Hills" (Markham, Lee). The Boys' Choir: Unison songs, "Who is Sylvia?"; "Hark! Hark! The Lark" (Schubert). The Combined Choirs: Unison song with descant, "Brother James" Air (Jacob). ...9.31: Bessie-Pollard (pianist), "Mediterranean" (Arnold Bax); "The Old Musical Box":(Eugene Goossens); Prelude'in D (Frederick Delius). ■ 9.37: The Girls' Choir, part-songs, "Fairy Boat",; (Harris); "Go, Lovely Rose" (Lee). -The Boys' Choir: Unison song, "Vesper ■ Hymn" ; (Mase). The Combined Choirs: 'Round, "Cuckoo" (French folk-song).1 ! '■ , 9.46: Cedric.TSharpe Sextet (instrumental), Serenade (Elgar). 9.49: The Boys' Choir, unison song, "Cherry Ripe" (Horn). The Girls' Choir: Part-song,. "Pokarekare Ana" (Traditional)... The Combined Choirs: Unison song, "Nymphs and Shepherds" (Purcell). 10.0 to 11.0: Music, mirth, and melody; the Arawa Buccaneers. 2YC, WELLINGTON (840 kc). 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8jO: Chamber'music hour, featuring, at- /8 p.m.: Quartet in D Minor No. 2 (Jflozart), played by the Flonzaley Quartet; at 8.25 p.m.: Sonata in G Major, Op. 14,-No. 2'(•Beethoven),'played by Artur Schnaber(pianist): and, at 4.89 p.m.: Sonata in G Major (Tartini), played by Joseph Szigeti (violin) and Kurt Ruhrseitz (piano). . 9.0: An hourlof melody, rhythm, and humour; ■' ',■; .10.0 to 10.30:,'1n order of appearance: Sidney Torch' (organ), Lys Gauty (soprano), and- the Paul Godwin Trio. 2YD, WELLINGTON (990 kc). •- -7.0: Vaudeville and variety ■ 7.35: "The Three Musketeers." Chapter 7. V 8.0: "Entertainment. Parade." A review, of the week's shows, by Playboy : 8.30: Songs; of the Islands. 8.40: A Trailer. • ; . • ,8.45: "The Music Wranglers." 9,25: The 2YD Singers, in "Tuneful Harmony." •«^ ;9.40: Mrs. JVTulligari Does Some Shopping. ■;•}■ . . 9.45 to 10.0: Jules Lande and his Singing Violin in "Romance and Melody." ■IYA, AUCKLAND (650. kc). 8.0: Grand .c.narity concert, (the proceeds in aid;!of the Mayor's Relief Fund) introducing the Budapest String Quartet. Joseph Roismann, Alexander Schneider, '~^-Boris Koyt, Mischa Schneider (relayed from the Auckland 7V/r Wn HalU.-.-rQuarlet.in B Flat Majoi I (Mozart). 8.30: Quartet in E Flat Major, Op. ,12 (Mendelssohn).. 9.0 J Weather. 9.5} Mary Pratt (New Zea- ' land contralto), "The Stormy MornS g ''',11^ en"' "My Dwelling ' Place" (Schubert).' 9.20;. The Budapest fatring Quartet,,' Quartet in C Major On i 59, No. 3 (Beethoven). 10.0 to 11 o'- An i hour with. Billy' Cotton and his Band.' j 3YA, CtIRtSTCPIURCH (720 kc). \ 8.0: : programme, featuring J Lionello Cecil,. 'operatic tenor. Vienna Schrammel Quartet, "Firefly's Appoint- < meJ ltT-^ i l df>--:: 8- 5= Bernard Lee, Rich- ' ard Littleda]e,:-Katherine Hynes, John ; Garside, and,-Roland Caswell, "Ten- ! Minute Alibi" c(Armstrong), an impression of the, play. 8.14: The Cher- '" niavslcy Trio;^La Serenata" (Braga). 8.17: Jack Hobbs, Lewis .Casson, Jane Comfort, and,(Sybil . Thorndyke, "To Meet the King" (Stevens),-a play-in one act, 8.26:! Edith' Lorand Trio Melody in F. (Rubinstein). : 8.30- A Shakespearean recital by: Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson. £45: Vienna Schrammel Quartet, Serenade (Heykens). 8.48: Lionello Cecil,' operatic: -tenor with 3YA Orchestra; conducted by Gil Dech ■—.(a) "A,Furtive Tear", (Donizetti) ;-(b) "Questa o Quella",(Verdi); (c) "Caro Mio Ben" (Giordan©;' (d) "Libiamo Ne'Lieti - Calici" (Drinking Song) (Verdi). 9.0:,-Weather. 9.5: An' interview with an! American expert on Contract Bridge,-Mr. J[ t Gordon Allard. 9.20 to.; 11.0: pancfe:mii^c.:V,,;,:-'-:t :::;,;. ::,--', :■ ■ , .4YA, DUNESDIN (790 kcj. :; 8.0: A. recorded ;concert by the London PhilharmpnicJ Orchestra, featuring "Masterpieces':..o£(Music." .. Vocalists, Lotte . Lehrhann/- (soprano),- Ra'oul Gillies' (tenor). The' Orchestra, conducted by 'Sir Thomas Beecham,' 'TArlesienne""'Sutite, No. 1: Prelude, minuetto, adagiett|o (Bizet). 8.18: Lotte I Lehmann (soprano), "The Fortune- I teller," "Voices 6t the Wood" (Schu- I mann), ' "Take *Thou My Greetings" I (Schubert). 8.28;' The' Orchestra, con- I ducted, by ;Sir: Hamilton Harty, I "Romeo's Revenue and Fete of the I Capulets" (Berliotz). 8.40: Talk by Mr. I J. I. Craig, Financial Secretary to the 1 Minister of Finaince, Government of I Egypt, "Off tihe Beaten Track in I Egypt." 9.0:'..: Wteather. 9.13: Raoul I Gilles (tenor), "Aye Maria—Chant I Lithurgjque" "Peasant I Love Song"- tfChampfleury). 9.20: % "Masterpieces-6f| Music." with'thematic | illustrations by t)r. V. E. Galway, Dun- I edin city organisjt and lecturer-in music I at the University of Otago. Concerto 1 in E Minor, . Op. 64 (Mendelssohn), I played by Joseph-Szigeti and the Lon- I don Philharmoniic Orchestra, conduct- I ed by Sir Thonias Beecham. 10.0 to I 11.0: Music, miijth, and melody. . B EIVIPIRE BROADCAST. I .4.0 p.m.: Big Ben. "Tommy Atkins I (4)— Looking Bisck Over my Years in I the Army." A, talk by Start-Sergeant I H. Harris, ex-R.fe.A., R.A.V.C. : | 4.15: A selection from the Gilbert and 9 Sullivan operas). - I 4.25: Music hfall. 1 5.25: The newis and announcements, a Greenwich time signal at 5.30 p.m. | 5.45: "The -Stale Visit to Northern I Ireland." / I '6.15: Close dmvn. a